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...Porcelain and Pink is a comic one-act play from the 1922 short story collection Tales of the Jazz Age. The plot involves a young woman in a bathtub and a case of mistaken identity. (Summary by Laurie Anne Walden)...

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... Li Zhanbing……………38 Chapter 4. Ningbo — A Culture‐flourishing Land on the Shore of East China Sea – by Lin Rongchen……………53 Chapter 5. Jingdezhen: Porcelain Capital of the World – by Li Xiaomin……………66 Chapter 6. Haimen : Charming City ‐ by Wang Ping & Jiang He……………71 Chapter 7. Changsha: Cultural Name Cards – by Wang Peiyun & Tang Yuming……………82...

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...e angry horse. He wore evening dress, black leather gloves -- and a white porcelain mask over one side of his face. His hair was black as a raven... ...egs to perfection, a tailored shirt, and riding boots. Instead of the white porcelain mask I had twice seen, he wore a black leather domino. He car... ... his every motion. He wore loose trousers and an open shirt with his white porcelain mask in place, hiding his disfigurement. We arrived at a small... ...elp my intake of breath at the mysterious, handsome creature before me, his porcelain mask somehow seeming both normal and natural. Our meal was a si... ... look at him: the flawlessly beautiful face that I could see, and the white porcelain mask covering the rest. He was again wearing elegant evening ... ...ting black jacket. A soft fedora in the same color shaded his face and its porcelain disguise. “Madame LeMaitre, shall we go to market to select our... ... thought. The flower girl was obviously charmed and intrigued by him. His porcelain mask leant an air of mystery to him and, with his flawless man... ...nd held his palm open. In it were Erik’s wedding ring -- and a shard of the porcelain mask. I opened the door the rest of the way and let Gilbert in.... ...nd his cheeks instead of his usual pomaded coif. The remains of his broken porcelain mask were scattered on the ground in front of the stallion box....

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... white clothes, bleached by my grandma in plastic vessels. Matzos and wine bottles served porcelain and crystal bowls with scarlet sparkles. My mot... ...s. I half expect the tiles to yellow and to bronze and then to rarefy into limpidity. But porcelain is more resilient than certain forms of life. ... ...nwilling interlocutors. They heard it all before – the tale of Maurice and his magnificent porcelain ball that cost him 5000 New Israeli shekels. ...

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...n. One takes a child two or three years old and puts them into a grotesquely shaped porcelain vase. It is without cover or bottom, so the head and f...

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...ecor of the room. The meal was, however, entirely Indian served, nevertheless, on a fine English porcelain dinner service. Moghul dishes: flaming la...

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...te figurine. “What is that?” Mitch asked. Alex’s hands were trembling slightly. “It’s my porcelain angel. It was a gift from my father when I was t...

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...ris 36 Joel Harris “Disconnected” 37 Rebecca A. Shaw “Hope” 51 Susan Strohm “The Goddess of Bridgedale High” 54 James Pinkstone “An Ambulance for the Porcelain People” 57 Anthony Tresselt “Uncertain Reconciliation” 66...

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...History by Design 7 This Month in History 8 Cuisine & Travel 9 Take a (Musical) Note 10 A Good Sport 11 Cultural Traditions Pick A Topic 12 Porcelain: The Most Enduring Chinese Export 13 Three Important War Correspondents 14 Animal Magnetism 15 Honor, Duty & Helpfulness: Scouting 16 History of Birthstones 17 A Quick Fix: Vintage Cocktails 18 Author Spotligh...

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...ecial solution and let them dry before filling them up. When making teas, use a porcelain or glass teapot. Rinse it with hot water, put the herbs, a...

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...pted haughtily. Her eyes blazed, blue as the sky on the fairest summer’s day. Her porcelain cheeks flushed a deep pink, to rival the petals of the ...

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... and fruit among many other delicacies. The sound of silverware clashing among the porcelain plates filled the air as well as various talk. Mellinia...

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...s to keeping things clean. Auntie brings into the living room a tea tray, a porcelain teapot on a trivet, and a superfluous number of teacups. It's ... ...cross from them. Uncle pours tea from a black, cast-iron teapot into little porcelain teacups, in celebration of new visitors, as you now know is cu...

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...ugated the world for tea,” she said. “Exactly so.” He selected a delicate porcelain teacup and held it beneath the spigot of a bloated silver samo... ... madness could have allowed him to veil Morgan’s vivid beauty with Helene’s porcelain pale face. No one with control of his faculties could mistake... ... though. This one weren’t one of Mrs. Connolly’s favorites. Like delicate porcelain her skin, it was. This gown was a bit brash for her. Be like ...

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... her haste to say something, she waved her hand toward a Kang table where a bowl of porcelain flowers sat. “Sammie recently bought it for Royce at ... ...ie recently bought it for Royce at La Cristallerie Paradis in Paris. It’s High Fire Porcelain.” He twitched his nose at it. “Sammie gets it back... ...ere.” The chair he selected was a squat, green-cushioned chair by the fireplace. A porcelain screen, scrawled in Chinese letters, protected the hea...

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... to colorful silk fabrics, the wide variety of goods included paper fans, porcelain bowls, robes embroidered with silver and golden thread, iron kett...

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... to colorful silk fabrics, the wide variety of goods included paper fans, porcelain bowls, robes embroidered with silver and golden thread, iron kett...

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...f long slender fingers. He turned the hand this way and that. Examined the porcelain fineness of creamy-white skin. Stared at the network of blue-gree... ...Life Incognita by Gracie C. McKeever 64 crammed his body between these two porcelain items, trying to escape.... Something. Blood smears his upper lip...

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...standing this plentifulness of the precious metals, it was not used for money, porcelain being substituted instead. The inhabitants here, like those i... ... the precious metals; but in no place was either gold or silver used as money, porcelain being substituted instead. At Cintiqui Marco found the people... ... 6th of April, from which was captured a considerable quantity of silk, linen, porcelain, and the image of a falcon wrought of gold, in the breast of ...

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... do this, I walked a different route to work as I did in a dream, I made a porcelain figure of a dream motif, and many other things of this sort. I kn...